Strumwasser & Woocher is known for its successful trial and appellate litigation of major public-policy and public-interest matters. Since its founding in 1991, the firm has litigated landmark cases regarding election law, land use issues, economic regulation, local government law, taxation, environmental protection, constitutional law, civil rights, education law, consumer protection, and workers’ rights. In trial and appellate courts, legislative halls, and administrative tribunals, Strumwasser & Woocher has collected a broad array of victories in path-making litigation—including more than 50 published appellate decisions—and has advised clients on the day’s most compelling issues.
The firm represents a broad range of clients, including state and local governments and public agencies, political action committees and candidates, environmental and consumer advocacy organizations, and labor unions. Among the firm’s government agency clients are the Los Angeles Unified School District, the California Earthquake Authority, the California Legislature, the California Citizens’ Redistricting Commission, the California Insurance Commissioner and Department of Insurance, and numerous local educational agencies around the state.